Maxim Tarnawsky

University of Toronto/Professor of Slavic Languages and Literatures

At a Glance
2025

Latest Salary

$240,988

2025

Total Compensation

$241,114

Incl. $126 benefits

Employer Rank

#1,157

University of Toronto

Years on List

2006–2025

Salary History

Full History
2006–2025

Year	Employer	Position	Salary	Benefits	Total
2025	University Of Toronto	Professor of Slavic Languages and Literatures	$240,988	$126	$241,114
2024	University Of Toronto	Professor of Slavic Languages and Literatures	$212,266	$129	$212,395
2023	University Of Toronto	—	$209,868	$129	$209,997
2022	University Of Toronto	Professor of Slavic Languages and Literatures	$185,160	$136	$185,296
2021	University Of Toronto	Professor of Slavic Languages and Literatures	$182,286	$241	$182,527
2020	University Of Toronto	Professor of Slavic Languages and Literatures	$183,886	$359	$184,245
2019	University Of Toronto	Professor of Slavic Languages and Literatures	$179,810	$428	$180,238
2018	University of Toronto	Professor of Slavic Languages and Literatures	$174,048	$479	$174,527
2017	University of Toronto	Professor of Slavic Languages and Literatures	$169,019	$532	$169,550
2016	University of Toronto	Professor of Slavic Languages and Literatures	$169,649	$617	$170,267
2015	University of Toronto	Professor Of Slavic Languages And Literatures	$150,044	$672	$150,716
2014	University of Toronto	Professor of Slavic Languages and Literatures	$145,697	$726	$146,423
2013	University of Toronto	Professor of Slavic Languages and Literatures	$147,849	$726	$148,575
2012	University of Toronto	Professor of Slavic Languages and Literatures	$142,549	$726	$143,275
2011	University of Toronto	Professor of Slavic Languages and Literatures	$147,265	$726	$147,991
2010	University of Toronto	Professor of Slavic Languages & Literatures	$133,936	$699	$134,635
2009	University of Toronto	Professor of Slavic Languages and Literatures	$123,277	$672	$123,949
2008	University of Toronto	Professor, Slavic Languages & Literatures	$110,207	$656	$110,863
2007	University of Toronto	Professor, Slavic Languages & Literatures	$108,827	$639	$109,466
2006	University of Toronto	Professor of Slavic Language & Literatures	$110,127	$662	$110,789

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

In 2025, Maxim Tarnawsky's $240,988 salary works out to roughly $151,446 after income tax, CPP and EI — an effective rate of about 34.9%. It is up about 14% on the $212,266 paid in 2024. The name has been on the Sunshine List 20 years in all, first in 2006. Members of OMERS, OTPP, HOOPP or OPTrust typically take home another 7–10% less after pension contributions, which this estimate leaves out.

Estimated net pay: ~$151,446
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI): ~34.9%
CPP + EI contributions: ~$5,507

Where does $240,988 rank on the Sunshine List? →

Estimate only: 2025 federal and Ontario rates, basic personal amounts, Canada employment amount and CPP/EI credits; single, employment income only, salary treated as full-year income. Ignores pension contributions (OMERS, HOOPP, OTPP, OPTrust and similar plans lower actual take-home), union dues, RRSPs and benefits.

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